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How far is Edinburgh from Kos?

The distance between Kos (Kos International Airport) and Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) is 1939 miles / 3121 kilometers / 1685 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kos (KGS) to Edinburgh (EDI) is 2666 miles / 4291 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 45 minutes.

Kos International Airport – Edinburgh Airport

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1939
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3121
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1685
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Distance from Kos to Edinburgh

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kos to Edinburgh. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1939.138 miles
  • 3120.741 kilometers
  • 1685.065 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1936.502 miles
  • 3116.498 kilometers
  • 1682.774 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kos to Edinburgh?

The estimated flight time from Kos International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kos International Airport (KGS) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

On average, flying from Kos to Edinburgh generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kos to Edinburgh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kos International Airport (KGS) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Airport information

Origin Kos International Airport
City: Kos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: KGS
ICAO Code: LGKO
Coordinates: 36°47′35″N, 27°5′30″E
Destination Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W